Short Course Swimming April 2 to 4 in Kandy

Leslie Fernando

The Senior National Short Course Swimming Championship, the first major meet for the year conducted by the Interim Committee of Sri Lanka Aquatic Sports Union will be held from April 2 to 4 at the Hillwood College pool, Kandy starting at 8.30 a.m. on each day.

All leading swimmers will compete at the championships and amongst the boys, Trinity College, St. Joseph’s College, Ananda College, Royal and S. Thomas’ College are expected to fare prominently. On current form Trinity is expected to come out boys overall champions.

Swimmers from Musaeus College, Mahamaya College, Kandy, Visakha Vidyalaya and Hillwood College, Kandy will battle it out for championship honours.

The best performer in the boys and girls will be selected on the highest number of points and special trophies will be presented. The boys and girls overall champions will be presented the SLASU Challenge Trophies.

Waterpolo Tourney

The SLASU Interim Committee have decided to hold the under-20 Waterpolo Tournament on April 25 at the Police Sports Club swimming pool at Narahenpita.

The entries for the first waterpolo tournament will close on April 11 with Director, Waterpolo or Administrative Secretary, Sri Lanka Aquatic Sports Union 7A, Reid Avenue, Colombo 7.